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Subject:    Re: F40 Change Proposal: F40 Change Proposal: Unify /usr/bin and /usr/sbin (System-Wide)
From:       Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel () gmail ! com>
Date:       2024-01-28 22:14:06
Message-ID: CAOCN9rxiGogtxk2vcM+PgO791NJonf6ubkt3U9p0QO5-qWrYBQ () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 2:54 PM Gary Buhrmaster
<gary.buhrmaster@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 7:54 PM Aoife Moloney <amoloney@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Wiki -> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Unify_bin_and_sbin
> >
>
> One additional item to consider is to review
> the packager guidelines for use of /sbin
> (and /usr/sbin) in additional locations from
> those involved directly with installing binaries.
>
> In particular, I am thinking of the sysusers
> examples where the use of /sbin/nologin
> should, perhaps, be changed to /usr/bin/nologin.
>
> There are almost certainly other places
> in the docs/guidelines.
>
> The documentation updates are always
> the most annoying in my experience.

Please, don't. Deliberately ignoring years of the File System
Hierarchy for some big-vision architectural ideal is one of the things
that has consumed thousands if not millions of man-hours of sysadmin
time since UNIX was invented.

Nico Kadel-Garcia
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